Category Archives: Tex and the City
Tex and the City: Spider-Man’s Tangled Web
Today on Tex and the City: Jon Paul wishes there was a little more magic up Julie Taymor’s Spider-Man sleeve. UPDATE 1.14.10: The producers of Spider-Man announced a delayed opening until March 15, saying the creative team needed more time … Continue reading
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Tex and the City: Maudlin Maupin
Today on Tex and the City: Jon Paul checks in on gal pal Mary Ann Singleton in Armistead Maupin’s new Tales of the City novel. In addition to Mary Tyler Moore, another triple named gal, Mary Ann Singleton, has eased … Continue reading
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Tex and the City: Living a Neiman Marcus Fortnight Life
Today on Tex and the City: Jon Paul realizes the influence luxury retailer Neiman Marcus has had on his world view, and Big Apple life. Tips on Dosa Garden restaurant, NYC Christmas lights, and Batali’s Eataly. Growing up in the … Continue reading
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Tex and the City: Lambs Flop
Today on Tex and the City: JP’s meal at The Lambs Club is saved by a very tan designer. Guest star: Michael Kors. It was an over zealously gingerized take on a traditional Pims Cup that was the most memorable … Continue reading
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Tex and the City: Lela & BA Café
Today on Alphabet City: When a friend’s mom visits NYC, Tex and the City helps out with a visit to the BA Café. Guest star: MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts. When my mother from Texas makes the trek to the Big Apple, … Continue reading
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Tex and the City: East Side Girls
Today on Alphabet City: Thanks to Frida, Jon Paul celebrates Chef’s 40th Birthday on the Upper East Side. New York City may be the crossroads of the world—practically every ethnicity is represented in the metropolis—but many of Gotham’s residents never … Continue reading
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Tex and the City: Fresh Meat
Today on Alphabet City: Jon Paul’s new Aussie friend turns the talk show table on him; a special Tex and the City. When I first moved to Manhattan, folks told me that you may start calling yourself a “true New … Continue reading
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Tex and the City: Love, Jackson Style
Viewer Programming Note: enjoy the “branded” debut of a new spin-off series ‘Tex and the City’—JP’s cultural reviews. Today on Alphabet City: Tex and the City discovers his writing roots thanks to a maniac onstage at the Public Theatre. Last … Continue reading
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Tex and the City: La Cage—Aces & Deuces
Today on Alphabet City: Jon Paul returns to review La Cage Aux Folles and gets flustered running into a legend. Guest Star: Harvey Fierstein. For the last two weeks at the gym, I have been training for an important moment … Continue reading
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